The North Face Women's Surge Backpack vs The North Face Alamere 24 Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Women's Surge Backpack and the The North Face Alamere 24 Backpack is that the Women's Surge Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water repellant finish) while the Alamere 24 Backpack does not.

The North Face Surge Backpack Front View
The North Face Alamere 24 Backpack
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Women's Surge Backpack Alamere 24 Backpack
Category Laptop Hiking
Sub Category Everyday Backpacking
Capacity (L) 31L 18L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 7 x 20
Weight (lb) 2.7 1lb 7oz
Fabric 600D Polyester Nylon
Color 15+ colors and patterns Vintage White/Horizon Red
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 15, 2014
Rating 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Articulated shoulder straps Padded adjustable shoulder straps with multiple clasps to keep it in place.
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt Adjustable waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets Front zipper pockets for other essentials,
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Padded top handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing daisy chain
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop compartment
Organizer Pocket Front pocket with internal organization
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Rounded back panel Padded

You're currently comparing the Women's Surge Backpack by The North Face against the Alamere 24 Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face 's Women's Surge Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while The North Face's Alamere 24 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features.

The The North Face Women's Surge Backpack has a capacity of 31L (liters), weighs 2.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12 x 7 x 20. It's made of 600D Polyester and is available in 15+ colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Alamere 24 Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 1lb 7oz pounds and is available in Vintage White/Horizon Red.